2023_Bournemouth,_Christchurch_and_Poole_Council_election

2023 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council election
All 76 seats on Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council; 39 seats needed for a majority
	Winner of each seat at the 2023 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council election
Leader before election; Philip Broadhead; Conservative; No overall control	Leader after election ; Vikki Slade; Liberal Democrats; No overall control

2023 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council election

2023 English local election

The 2023 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council election took place on 4 May, 2023, to elect all 76 members of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council in Dorset, England.^[1]

Quick Facts All 76 seats on Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council 39 seats needed for a majority, First party ...

The council stayed with no overall control but the Liberal Democrats became the largest single party.^[2]^[3]

Ward results

Incumbent councillors are indicated with '‡'.

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[18] Elected as Conservative

[19] Elected in a by-election in May 2021

[20] Elected in a by-election in May 2021

[21] Elected as Conservative, formed Poole Engage in June 2022

[22] Elected as Poole People, formed Poole Engage in June 2022

[23] Elected as Poole People, formed Poole Engage in June 2022

[24] Incumbent councillor for Canford Cliffs; elected as Conservative, formed Poole Engage in June 2022

[25] Elected in a by-election in October 2022

[26] Elected as Alliance for Local Living

[27] Incumbent councillor for Penn Hill

[28] Elected as Poole People, formed Poole Engage in June 2022

[29] Elected as Conservative

[30] Incumbent councillor for Alderney & Bourne Valley; elected as Liberal Democrat

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Councillor	Ward	First elected		Date announced
Norman Decent	Kinson	2019	Conservative	10 May 2022^[6]
Mike Brooke	Broadstone	1999	Liberal Democrats	3 November 2022^[7]
Drew Mellor	Talbot and Branksome Woods	2019	Conservative	13 February 2023^[8]
Mike Greene	Bournemouth Central	2009	Conservative	25 February 2023^[9]
Nicola Greene	Westbourne and West Cliff	2007	Conservative	25 February 2023^[10]
Ann Stribley	Parkstone	1977	Conservative	30 March 2023^[11]
Lewis Allison	Boscombe West	2019	Labour	6 April 2023^[12]
Peter Hall	Christchurch Town	2015	Conservative
Diana Butler	Creekmoor	2019	UKIP
Mark Robson	Newtown and Heatherlands	2019	Liberal Democrats
L-J Evans	Poole Town	2019	Poole People Party
Susan Phillips	Wallisdown and Winton West	2011	Conservative
Lisa Lewis	West Southbourne	2019	Labour

2023 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council election^[17]
Party		Candidates	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Liberal Democrats	74	28			13	36.8	31,4	62,537	+9.0
	Conservative	75	12			24	15.8	25.8	51,323	–6.3
	Labour	55	11			8	14.5	15.3	30,417	+1.1
	CI	10	8			8	10.5	7.7	15,231	N/A
	Green	38	5			3	6.6	8.5	16,915	+1.0
	Independent	34	5			6	6.6	4.5	9,050	–9.7
	Poole People	8	5			2	6.6	3.0	5,995	–2.4
	Poole Engage	16	2			2	2.6	3.5	6,966	+3.2
	Animal Welfare	1	0				0.0	0.1	239	N/A
	Reform UK	1	0				0.0	0.1	189	N/A
	Heritage	1	0				0.0	0.1	181	N/A
	Communist	1	0				0.0	<0.1	40	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Rachel Marie Maidment‡	1,341	44.9	+11.5
	Liberal Democrats	Tony Trent‡	1,314	44.0	+7.7
	Liberal Democrats	Adrian David Chapmanlaw	1,257	42.1	+12.2
	Labour	Celia McCormack	716	24.0	+6.0
	Labour	Philip Murray	655	21.9	+4.9
	Labour	Stephen Sinsbury	613	20.5	+5.7
	Conservative	Lisle Carol Smith	579	19.4	-4.6
	Conservative	Sam Way	542	18.2	-0.9
	Conservative	Michael Abraham Labidi	535	17.9	-1.2
	Green	Renato Roberto Colonna	371	12.4	N/A
	Animal Welfare	Gavin Sean Ridley	239	8.0	N/A
	Independent	Martin David Smalley	175	5.9	-3.0
Majority
Turnout			2,985	25.18
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	David Anthony Brown‡	2,502	67.5	+17.7
	Liberal Democrats	Marcus Julian Charles Andrews‡	2,482	67.0	+23.4
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Glyn Burton‡	2,414	65.1	+24.0
	Conservative	Leona Jayne Allen	744	20.1	-6.9
	Conservative	Debbie Ferguson	698	18.8	-3.6
	Conservative	Roger Ashton Gregory	691	18.6	-3.6
	Green	Alison Randall	403	10.9	+0.5
	Labour	Siobhan Helen Bardsley	350	9.4	+4.4
Majority
Turnout			3,706	33.48
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	George Farquhar‡	1,465	58.4	+28.1
	Labour	Eleanor Connolly	1,232	49.1	+27.5
	Independent	Andy Jones‡^{[lower-alpha 1]}	429	17.1	-12.3
	Conservative	Mariam Kazem-Malaki	398	15.9	-13.5
	Green	Mike Squires	332	13.2	-13.4
	Conservative	Gayatri Balakrishna Lokhande	326	13.0	-8.2
	Liberal Democrats	Rebecca Sian Edwards	307	12.2	-6.1
	Liberal Democrats	James Robert Lees	187	7.5	-6.6
Majority
Turnout			2,507	31.90
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Patrick Canavan	629	36.9	+2.5
	Labour	Gillian Mary Martin	627	36.8	+6.8
	Conservative	Jane Kelly‡	578	33.9	-3.2
	Conservative	Sarah Rehana Choudhury	457	26.8	-6.1
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Radcliffe	423	24.8	+7.2
	Green	Nick Tidiman	327	19.2	-9.6
	Liberal Democrats	Reverend Ian Whitham	188	11.0	N/A
	Independent	Philip James Stanley-Watts	177	10.4	-22.5
Majority
Turnout			1,703	21.67
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Hazel Elizabeth Allen‡	663	32.9	-6.9
	Labour	Jamie Paul Martin	640	31.8	+15.4
	Conservative	Ed Down	534	26.5	-15.0
	Independent	David Smith	488	24.2	-5.2
	Labour	Ian Paul Prankerd	450	22.3	+8.7
	Green	Jon Crewe	352	17.5	-3.8
	Liberal Democrats	David George England	255	12.7	+2.8
	Independent	Alan Zaczek	198	9.8	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Martin Alistair Rodger	179	8.9	+0.9
Majority
Turnout			2,014	21.99
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Vikki Slade‡	2,564	69.2	+2.0
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Thomas Sidaway	2,307	62.2	-4.8
	Conservative	David Mark Newell	912	24.6	+0.6
	Conservative	John Leslie Bill	909	24.5	+4.2
	Green	Soo Chapman	218	5.9	N/A
	Labour	Robin William Phillips	171	4.6	+1.4
Majority
Turnout			3,707	43.28
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CI	Simon Jonathan McCormack‡	727	40.6	-4.5
	CI	David Anthony Flagg‡	652	36.4	-14.8
	Conservative	Michael Adams	445	24.8	+9.3
	Conservative	Samuel Nicholas Joynson	385	21.5	+6.2
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Franklin Dawson	365	20.4	+14.1
	Liberal Democrats	Alinda Jane Howland	304	17.0	+11.6
	Labour	Simon Peter Charles Dawson	228	12.7	-9.8
	Green	Graham Paul Kendrick	155	8.7	+0.7
	Green	Deb Sutton	134	7.5	N/A
Majority
Turnout			1,791	25.42
	CI hold		Swing
	CI hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	May Yuen Haines‡	1,711	56.4	-5.5
	Conservative	John Ernest Challinor	1,680	55.4	-2.2
	Liberal Democrats	Ray Sparrow	620	20.4	+3.1
	Liberal Democrats	Rich Douglas	513	16.9	+5.3
	Labour	Jim Buchanan	291	9.6	+3.8
	Green	Johnny Tutton	267	8.8	N/A
	Poole Engage	Sheridan Burnett	261	8.6	N/A
	Poole Engage	Sharala Lowe	235	7.7	N/A
	Independent	Peter George Pawlowski	161	5.3	-13.8
Majority
Turnout			3,034	37.99
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Sandra Elizabeth Hazel Moore‡	2,199	65.7	+9.4
	Liberal Democrats	Chris Matthews‡	1,953	58.4	+8.2
	Liberal Democrats	Clare Elaine Weight	1,575	47.1	+2.9
	Conservative	Sean Gabriel‡^{[lower-alpha 1]}	1,124	33.6	+7.8
	Conservative	Helen Louise Lawrence	828	24.8	-0.2
	Conservative	Manoj Pillai	811	24.2	+5.4
	Labour	Janet Green	388	11.6	+0.2
	Green	Pamela Margaret Jefferies	296	8.8	-0.8
Majority
Turnout			3,345	31.34
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Mike Cox‡	1,619	53.8	+24.2
	Liberal Democrats	Michael John Tarling	1,456	48.4	+20.2
	CI	Avril Elizabeth Coulton	778	25.8	+3.6
	CI	Viv Charrett	695	23.1	+2.4
	Conservative	John Trickett	372	12.4	-15.8
	Conservative	Luc Wesley Swarbrick	362	12.0	-11.8
	Labour	Julian Spurr	208	6.9	-4.6
	Green	Sam Cato	183	6.1	-6.7
	Green	Steven Miles Thomas	117	3.9	N/A
Majority
Turnout			3,010	37.24
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CI	Margaret Phipps‡	1,757	59.5	+9.4
	CI	Vanessa Helen Ricketts‡^{[lower-alpha 1]}	1,574	53.3	+1.4
	Conservative	Tara Jane Fox	414	14.0	±0.0
	Liberal Democrats	Mark Stuart Davies	380	12.9	-1.8
	Independent	Robin Thomas Adamson	355	12.0	N/A
	Green	Carol Ann Gardiner	310	10.5	N/A
	Labour	Peter Stokes	294	9.9	+2.8
	Liberal Democrats	Cat Gold	226	7.6	-5.0
	Conservative	Lynda Price	226	7.6	-5.3
Majority
Turnout			2,955	37.13
	CI hold		Swing
	CI hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Poole Engage	Judy Butt‡^{[lower-alpha 1]}	960	44.8	+6.0
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Richard Slade	774	36.1	+13.1
	Liberal Democrats	Paige Emma Stevens	650	30.3	+10.6
	Poole Engage	Sarah Jayne Hollis	645	30.1	N/A
	Conservative	Bob Lister	320	14.9	-23.9
	Conservative	Tony Reeves	299	13.9	-11.9
	Labour	Neil John Duncan-Jordan	281	13.1	+3.8
	Green	Diana Carolyn Tozer	161	7.5	-5.2
Majority
Turnout			2,145	29.52
	Poole Engage gain from Conservative		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from UKIP		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Martin Joseph Bedford	965	35.2	+9.7
	Labour	Anne-Marie Moriarty	881	32.1	+7.5
	Conservative	Anne Brenda Filer‡	842	30.7	-5.5
	Green	Sara Louise Armstrong	830	30.2	+7.4
	Conservative	David Anthony Kelsey‡	797	29.0	-5.6
	Conservative	Roberto Rocca‡	772	28.1	-2.6
	Labour	Declan George Stones	757	27.6	+4.0
	Green	Paul Alexander Gray	666	24.3	N/A
	Green	Louise Samantha Kenchington	658	24.0	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Ash Santini	239	8.7	-8.7
	Liberal Democrats	Frank Hollowell	238	8.7	-7.4
	Liberal Democrats	Dwaid Tyrone Edwin Coleman	214	7.8	-8.1
Majority
Turnout			2,745	23.99
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Mudeford, Stanpit and West Highcliffe
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CI	Andy Martin‡^{[lower-alpha 1]}	2,810	73.8	+25.7
	CI	David Francis Martin	2,450	64.3	+20.9
	Conservative	Mike Ellis	354	9.3	-22.7
	Independent	Nigel David Brooks‡	324	8.5	-39.6
	Liberal Democrats	Robin Alan Beresford Ede	317	8.3	-1.9
	Labour	Lorraine Brown	260	6.8	-1.2
	Green	Helen Frances Woodall	220	5.8	N/A
	Conservative	Efe Ohwofasa	208	5.5	-21.8
	Reform UK	Vince Cable	189	5.0	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Keith Harrison	168	4.4	-5.0
	Communist	Carol Ann Wilcox	40	1.0	N/A
Majority
Turnout			3,810	44.05
	CI hold		Swing
	CI hold		Swing

Kinson
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Cameron Ralph Adams	1,092	36.7	+9.4
	Conservative	Duane William Farr‡	1,063	35.7	+4.0
	Labour Co-op	Michelle Andrea Dower	1,062	35.7	+12.1
	Labour Co-op	Paul Victor Williams	1,029	34.6	+11.6
	Conservative	Laurence Martin Peter Fear‡	964	32.4	+2.7
	Labour Co-op	Zach Eli David Griffiths	958	32.2	+10.3
	Liberal Democrats	Neil Graeme Atkinson	579	19.4	+11.5
	Liberal Democrats	Claire Smith	560	18.8	+11.2
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Paul Smith	473	15.9	N/A
	Green	Jemima Jane Elizabeth Astill	339	11.4	-3.3
	Independent	Sue Lennon	277	9.3	+2.8
Majority
Rejected ballots			9	0.1
Turnout			2,978	23.21	-3.33
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Labour Co-op gain from Conservative		Swing

Littledown and Iford
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Lawrence Williams‡	940	39.3	-8.7
	Conservative	Bobbie Dove‡	892	37.3	-9.7
	Liberal Democrats	Catherine Alison Bishop	802	33.6	+11.0
	Liberal Democrats	Chris Mayne	572	23.9	+11.2
	Labour	Toni Elizabeth Colledge	470	19.7	+4.6
	Labour	Patrick Francis Connolly	448	18.8	+5.5
	Green	David John Thornton Ball	428	17.9	-4.5
Majority
Turnout			2,389	31.75
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Moordown
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Alice Kate Salmon	1,089	47.3	+21.1
	Green	Joe Angus Salmon	904	39.3	+16.3
	Conservative	Sarah Catherine Anderson‡	637	27.7	-12.3
	Conservative	Beverley Ann Dunlop‡	582	25.3	-2.9
	Labour	Mary Apperley	528	22.9	+3.5
	Labour	David Llewellyn Kelsey Stokes	447	19.4	+1.9
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew David Hallam	204	8.9	N/A
Majority
Turnout			2,303	31.71
	Green gain from Conservative		Swing
	Green gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Bernadette Patricia Nanovo	1,660	52.6	+32.3
	Liberal Democrats	Judy Richardson	1,642	52.1	+40.8
	Conservative	Eddie Coope‡	984	31.2	-25.3
	Conservative	Malcolm George Davies‡	865	27.4	-22.5
	Green	Jane Maria Bull	334	10.6	-11.8
	Labour	Alan Davidson	296	9.4	+1.1
	Labour	Jan Youngs	248	7.9	-4.2
Majority
Turnout			3,153	42.66
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Poole People	Brian Hitchcock	849	33.5	-18.1
	Poole Engage	Julie Bagwell‡^{[lower-alpha 1]}	759	30.0	-21.6
	Labour	Peter Jonathan Cooper	720	28.4	+14.0
	Conservative	Mike White‡	656	25.9	+1.3
	Poole Engage	Daniel James Butt‡^{[lower-alpha 2]}	630	24.9	-20.0
	Conservative	Mike Wilkins	593	23.4	+0.3
	Liberal Democrats	Steve Robinson	492	19.4	+12.3
	Conservative	Janet Mary Walton	478	18.9	-0.4
	Poole Engage	Mohan Iyengar^{[lower-alpha 3]}	463	18.3	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Jude Chapman	385	15.2	+9.0
	Green	Yasmine Leila Osbourne	367	14.5	-0.1
	Liberal Democrats	David Chapman	333	13.1	+7.9
Majority
Turnout			2,534	24.25
	Poole People hold		Swing
	Poole Engage gain from Poole People		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CI	Lesley Margaret Dedman‡	2,004	62.4	+11.9
	CI	Paul Alan Hilliard‡	1,784	55.5	+7.9
	Conservative	Claire Stephanie Bath	923	28.7	-3.6
	Liberal Democrats	Sam Davies	320	10.0	-0.4
	Liberal Democrats	Erin Samantha Tarling	305	9.5	+0.3
	Green	Adie Saunders	294	9.2	N/A
	Labour	Ian Wands	245	7.6	+0.9
Majority
Turnout			3,213	39.30
	CI hold		Swing
	CI hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Kieron Wilson‡	1,595	44.8	-6.7
	Independent	Lisa Northover‡	1,227	34.4	-3.9
	Independent	Brian George Castle	1,058	29.7	*N/A*
	Conservative	Ian Charles Clark	894	25.1	+1.6
	Independent	Liz Lucas	879	24.7	N/A
	Conservative	Derek Frank Borthwick‡	870	24.4	-0.3
	Conservative	Kierran Lister Paxton	817	22.9	+2.6
	Labour	Farah Bassinder	724	20.3	+7.5
	Labour	Robert Bassinder	703	19.7	+9.4
	Labour	Johny M Skaria	640	18.0	+8.1
	Liberal Democrats	Oliva Sidaway	195	5.5	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Brian James Palmer	188	5.3	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Martin Michael Sheppard	157	4.4	N/A
Majority
Turnout			3,562	28.41
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Millie Clementine Earl‡	1,966	62.5	+16.8
	Liberal Democrats	Marion Le Poidevin‡	1,717	54.6	+12.7
	Liberal Democrats	Sandra Mackrow	1,609	51.1	+15.6
	Labour	Emma Lang	706	22.4	+4.3
	Conservative	Malcolm Farrell	695	22.1	±0.0
	Green	Bruce Tomalin	636	20.2	-1.2
	Conservative	Sylvia Alexandra Saxon	600	19.1	+0.3
	Conservative	Louise Sarah Russell	561	17.8	+1.5
Majority
Turnout			3,147	24.15
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Poole People	Felicity Joy Rice‡^{[lower-alpha 1]}	987	40.6	+0.2
	Poole People	Peter Francis Miles‡	914	37.6	-13.2
	Poole Engage	Steve Hayes	460	18.9	N/A
	Conservative	Sunil Kumar	446	18.4	-6.9
	Conservative	Simon Peter Hollosi	435	17.9	-1.1
	Labour	Alan Albert Daniels	415	17.1	+6.5
	Poole Engage	Marie Patricia Pethen	363	14.9	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Molly Charlotte Slade	323	13.3	+1.2
	Liberal Democrats	David Herbert Brandwood	309	12.7	+1.1
Majority
Turnout			2,430	29.08
	Poole People hold		Swing
	Poole People gain from ALL		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Crispin James Goodall	1,284	44.1	+23.5
	Liberal Democrats	Emily Carrie Harman	1,269	43.6	+29.4
	Conservative	Bryan Dion^{[lower-alpha 1]}	652	22.4	-9.1
	Conservative	Ashley Fraser	628	21.6	-5.7
	Poole People	Susan Jane Stockwell	349	12.0	-31.5
	Poole People	Matilda Marie Northover	337	11.6	N/A
	Labour	Darren James Taylor	332	11.4	-2.2
	Green	Ben Pantling	287	9.9	-6.4
	Poole Engage	Steve Baron‡^{[lower-alpha 2]}	278	9.6	-33.9
	Poole Engage	Elaine Joan Atkinson	250	8.6	N/A
Majority
Turnout			2,910	34.53
	Liberal Democrats gain from Poole People		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Jo Clements	1,445	48.5	+13.7
	Liberal Democrats	Oliver John Walters	1,196	40.2	+8.7
	Conservative	Remy John Aquilina	851	28.6	-6.6
	Conservative	Tony O’Neill‡	735	24.7	-14.9
	Poole Engage	Sophie-Julienne Burnett	413	13.9	N/A
	Labour	Jake Oliver Ruggier	382	12.8	-2.8
	Poole Engage	Nathelie Anna Tudberry	353	11.9	N/A
	Green	Helen Joanna Nicol	294	9.9	-16.3
Majority			2,978	34.24
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Poole People	Andy Hadley‡	933	33.0	-14.6
	Poole People	Mark Edward Howell‡	925	32.7	-15.2
	Labour	Sue Aitkenhead	841	29.7	+7.4
	Conservative	Gavin Scott Wright	709	25.0	+5.1
	Conservative	Leanne Barnes	705	24.9	+5.6
	Poole People	Charmaine Cassandra Parkinson	701	24.8	-21.5
	Conservative	Sarah Therese O’Connell	672	23.7	+4.8
	Green	Leo Jon Butterworth	419	14.8	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Katharine Anne Palfrey	406	14.3	+4.5
	Poole Engage	Christopher James Bulteel	335	11.8	N/A
	Poole Engage	Dave Butt	310	11.0	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Mark Andrew Robson	309	10.9	+3.3
	Liberal Democrats	Abbi Carolyn Slade	304	10.7	+4.4
	Poole Engage	Ian Leslie Davies	251	8.9	N/A
Majority
Turnout			2,831	28.44
	Poole People hold		Swing
	Poole People hold		Swing
	Labour gain from Poole People		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Alasdair Keddie	809	33.0	+13.1
	Labour	Sharon Lesley Carr-Brown	808	32.9	+16.3
	Conservative	Mark Edward John Anderson‡	759	30.9	-14.2
	Green	Nicole Nagel	746	30.4	+15.1
	Conservative	Cheryl Anne Johnson‡	693	28.2	-10.6
	Labour	Christopher Richard Talman	594	24.2	+9.6
	Liberal Democrats	Lorraine Ann Crouch	215	8.8	-2.2
	Liberal Democrats	Gillian Elizabeth Pardy	170	6.9	-4.5
Majority
Turnout			2,455	31.69
	Green gain from Conservative		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

2023_Bournemouth,_Christchurch_and_Poole_Council_election

Background

Councillors standing down

Parties

Results

Ward results

By-elections

East Cliff and Springbourne

References

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Stephen Gordon George Bartlett‡	844	38.9	-10.3
	Independent	Jackie Edwards‡^{[lower-alpha 1]}	751	34.6	+9.2
	Conservative	Karen Jill Hay	551	25.4	±0.0
	Conservative	Daniel Charles Wilson	503	23.2	-1.4
	Labour	Ruth Messer	419	19.3	+8.1
	Labour	Ann Williams	387	17.8	+9.7
	Liberal Democrats	Heather Margaret Dalziel	273	12.6	+3.3
	Green	Carwyn Geraint Davies	246	11.3	+0.5
	Liberal Democrats	Ines Antunovic Thomson	193	8.9	+2.9
Majority
Turnout			2,170	28.71
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Matthew Stephen Gillett	1,143	39.1	+21.7
	Conservative	Karen Alexis Rampton‡	1,073	36.7	-6.7
	Conservative	Philip Alan Broadhead‡	1,068	36.6	-8.1
	Liberal Democrats	Mark Battistini	1,063	36.4	+18.8
	Conservative	Jane Newell	1,024	35.1	-9.4
	Liberal Democrats	Daniel Parkin	985	33.7	+16.7
	Green	Ian Charles Cunliffe	413	14.1	-6.6
	Labour	Paul Forsdick	391	13.4	-0.6
	Labour	Elaine Yiannaki	372	12.7	-1.0
	Labour	Stephen Stones	313	10.7	-2.9
	Heritage	Jim Burch	181	6.2	N/A
	No Description	Charlotte Robinson	112	3.8	N/A
Majority
Turnout			2,920	29.34
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Olivia Maria Brown	1,108	53.1	+36.0
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Herrett	951	45.6	+32.0
	Conservative	Nigel Patrick Hedges‡	477	22.9	-19.5
	Conservative	Toby William Johnson^{[lower-alpha 1]}	416	20.0	-20.4
	Labour	Julia Elizabeth Harding Drage	352	16.9	+0.7
	Green	Matthew Peter Burgress	318	15.3	-5.5
	Labour	Michael Cracknell	303	14.5	-2.9
Majority
Turnout			2,085	28.79
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Brian Chick	1,250	44.1	+17.6
	Liberal Democrats	Jeff Hanna	1,209	42.6	+16.4
	Labour	Simon Patrick Adorian	964	34.0	+6.6
	Labour	Joanne Oldale	913	32.2	+5.7
	Conservative	Bob Lawton‡	461	16.2	-10.8
	Conservative	Ray Hatchard	458	16.1	-9.7
	Green	Susan Graham	246	8.7	N/A
Majority
Turnout			2,837	37.94
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John William Beesley ‡	974	41.3	-6.8
	Conservative	David D’Orton Gibson	887	37.6	-9.0
	Liberal Democrats	Russell Paul Trent	718	30.4	+7.5
	Liberal Democrats	Allan Turner Ward	625	26.5	+10.1
	Labour	Jill Grower	472	20.0	+4.2
	Green	Liz Elwick	448	19.0	-2.2
	Labour	Daniel Moore	351	14.9	+4.0
Rejected ballots			18
Majority
Turnout			2,359	28.72
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Simon Richard George Bull ‡	1,183	66.7	+3.1
	Green	Chris Rigby ‡	1,116	62.9	+7.9
	Conservative	Terry Ali	278	15.7	-5.8
	Labour	Austin McCormack	262	14.8	-0.7
	Conservative	Sash Jolliffe	246	13.9	-4.6
	Labour	Mike Ramsdale	241	13.6	-1.5
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Robert Dredge	100	5.6	N/A
Rejected ballots			16	0.9
Majority
Turnout			1,774	24.74
	Green hold		Swing
	Green hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Sara Armstrong	817	38.4	+9.5
	Conservative	David Kelsey	614	28.8	–0.5
	Labour	Declan Stones	590	27.7	–5.9
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Radcliffe	108	5.1	–3.2
Majority			203	9.6
Turnout			2,129	18.7
Registered electors			11,385
	Green gain from Labour		Swing